New Product Introduction (NPI) Executive Buyer

Mirus Aircraft Seating; Hingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing aerospace manufacturer in the United Kingdom seeks an NPI Executive Buyer to support planning and execution of new programmes. In this role, you will source and develop suppliers, negotiate agreements, and manage procurement. The successful candidate must be proactive and organized, capable of coordinating activities across teams to ensure timely project delivery and maintain a quality supplier base. Experience in NPI and procurement is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) and procurement.
• Strong negotiation skills for commercial agreements.
• Ability to coordinate purchasing activities across multiple programmes.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, execution, and delivery of new programmes.
• Source and develop suppliers and negotiate agreements.
• Ensure programme milestones and timelines are effectively tracked.

Job description

Job Description

New Product Introduction (NPI) Executive Buyer

About the role

As an NPI Executive Buyer at Mirus Aircraft Seating, you’ll play a pivotal role in supporting the planning, execution, and delivery of new and ongoing programmes within the organisation, ensuring that our supply chain is ready to support innovation from prototype through to full production. Partnering closely with Engineering, Quality, and Production, you will source and develop suppliers, negotiate commercial agreements, and manage the procurement of materials and components critical to programme success. Acting as the central point of coordination, this role ensures programme milestones, timelines, and deliverables are effectively tracked and communicated across departments. This is a unique opportunity to apply your expertise in NPI and procurement within a growing aerospace manufacturer, driving cost efficiency, supplier performance, and on-time delivery in a highly regulated and innovative environment.

The successful candidate will be proactive, highly organized, and capable of working across multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment. You will assist in coordinating purchasing activities across multiple programmes managing costs and sourcing risk to ensure programmes are delivered on-time, to budget and with a sustainable high quality supplier base. Responsible for manag...